Questions tagged [jekyll-theme]

Jekyll themes are the native way to use templates and styles to customize a Jekyll site presentation.

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Jekyll does not render theme layout when using index.html in Github Pages

I'm trying to learn how to use Github pages, so I've created my first page and added the Jekyll cayman theme to it. Before adding the theme I could just use an index.html file to render my main page. However, now that I have added the cayman theme,…
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liquid variables stop working when layout is defined

Big thanks to anyone who looks at this! I think the question is straightforward. It is only long because I wanted to be very thorough/ well-documented. I have taken the following example code from the jekyll documentation and edited it only so that…
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jekyll minimal mistakes theme throwing "uninitialized constant Faraday::Error::ClientError (NameError)"

I'm new to using jekyll and tried installing the minimal-mistakes-jekyll theme as a gem. Added the gem minimal-mistakes-jekyll to my gemfile, updated it with the bundle command, and set it as theme in _config.yml on a directory created by jekyll new…
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beautiful-jekyll theme: How to modify the page title color in CSS?

I have set up a "beautiful Jekyll" blog/GitHub page and I would like to change the font color of the page title and subtitle. I would like to change the text color: Beautiful Jekyll Build a beautiful and simple website in minutes I cannot find the…
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How to prevent my github page from making post title 'title-cased'

I have created a github page and have chosen one of proposed Jekyll themes called minima. To add a post I have created a file called 2018-11-16-My-first-post-on-github.md. However, the post title displayed is a text converted to title case: My First…
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Home layout missing in _layouts folder, but works

I started to make my blog with jekyll and github pages. I was doing fine with the basic theme, But I wanted to apply the side bar property, so I downloaded the theme which has the sidebar, from…
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How do I install one of Github Pages' Jekyll themes for local preview?

I'm trying to install Github Pages' Slate theme on my CentOS 7 VM so I can locally preview my new site using the bundle exec jekyll serve command. I followed the instructions as best as I could. I changed the theme minima to jekyll-theme-slate in…
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Could not find gem 'github-pages' in locally installed gems

After I execute the bundle exec jekyll serve I get the following error Could not find gem 'github-pages' in locally installed gems. Run bundle install to install missing gems. What am I doing wrong in the Gemfile ? source…
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GitHub Pages site will not load any theme other than minima

Versions Windows 10.0.19044.2364 ruby 3.1.3p185 (2022-11-24 revision 1a6b16756e) [x64-mingw-ucrt] gem v3.3.26 jekyll 4.3.1 Problem With my Gemfile and _config.yml in a default configuration using the minima theme, everything works as expected. When…
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basic configuration of Jekyll minima theme

I'm having some difficulties beginning configuration of minima theme for Jekyll. The theme is Jekyll's default, appears to be extremely popular, and the instructions in the README appear straightforward, though I can't get them to work. I might be…
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How to setup twitter and github username Jekyll

So I'm exploring what we can do through github hosting static website service. However, I could'nt find an explanation why in the _config.yml file, the setting twitter_username and github_username aren't rendering nor working. This is my _config.yml…
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Github pages Build Error: The jekyll-theme-hydejack theme could not be found

I am trying to publish a github blog page, which I was able to publish to github.io page without an issue 2 months ago, but it throws an error now. I can still successfully build a jekyll theme locally. When I push it to github, however, it throws a…
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gem install jekyll: make failed, exit code 2 on macos

I was working perfectly fine with jekyll, until I updated my mac to MAC-OS-BIG-SUR. I am following this tutorial. When I run this command sudo gem install -n /usr/local/bin/ jekyll It returns the following error: (base) Carloss-MacBook-Pro:Desktop…
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Jekyll theme jekyll-theme-clean-blog wont build on github pages

I downloaded the jekyll-theme-clean-blog theme and successfully built it locally. Once I move it to github pages, I get the following build error: Your SCSS file assets/main.scss has an error on line 2: File to import not found or unreadable:…
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Jekyll + Github Actions + JavaScript runtime issue

I recently decided to start my website with Jekyll. Things seem straight forward but myself I am not too much of Gem proficient ;) For convenience I am using the Jekyll GitHub action ( the official as well as few others I have found on Git ). I…
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